Wolf Pack Weekly - July 16, 2026

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Wolf Pack Weekly- July 16th


Calendar

July 19th:  Kindergarten Playdate at 11 a.m. at Oak Hill's playground
July 20 through 24:  Third week of Money Camp
August 20:  Open House in the afternoon.  Times TBD
August 24:  First day of School
September 9:  Back to School Night.  Times TBD


2026-2027 School Supplies! 

The school supply lists are available on the Oak Hill ES website and in the school office. If you need financial assistance with school supplies, please contact our counselor Mr. Mitchell at asmitchell@fcps.edu


Creative Commonwealth Sticker Competition

VA250 has announced The Creative Commonwealth Sticker Competition, a creative opportunity for students across Virginia to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States.

This contest invites students in grades K–12, as well as collegiate students enrolled in Virginia colleges and universities, to design an original sticker that reflects the spirit of Virginia’s history, culture, and contributions to the nation in honor of the Semiquincentennial. Submissions may be created through hand-drawn or digital artwork, allowing students flexibility in how they express their ideas.

Submission Deadline: October 1, 2026
Winners Announced: October 12, 2026

Students must submit:

  • A digital image or scanned copy of their artwork (or physical media submission)
  • Student name
  • Grade level or collegiate institution
  • City, county, or school division
  • Parent/guardian consent (required for minors)

Awards for Each Winner Include:

  • $250 worth of Virginia 250 merchandise
  • Production of their design as an official Virginia 250 sticker
  • Recognition through Virginia 250 promotional channels and events

The contest is open to students residing in Virginia in the following divisions:

  • Elementary School: Grades K–5
  • Middle School: Grades 6–8
  • High School: Grades 9–12
  • Collegiate: Students enrolled in any Virginia college or university

You will find the rules and regulations, a printable submission page, and the online submission link on the Virginia 250 website.


Oak Hill ES Money Camp

Registration is still open to rising 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th graders for the third week of Money Camp. Sign up at https://oakhillpta.ptboard.com/home.  

Times: 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Session 3 is July 20th through 24th

Cost: $320 per week

Students will learn ecomomic concepts through real-life simulations, create and sell a product at our market day, get a job, pay bills, balance a budget, and learn where money really comes from.

For more information, contact Mrs. O'Malley at jmomalley@fcps.edu.

Watch NBC4's coverage of week 2!


Summer Garden Help

The school garden and courtyard are flourishing, but help is needed with watering and weeding! Sign up for a time to help at this link.


Summer Office Hours

Summer office hours are 9 am to 2 pm. If you need to come by outside of those times, please call the office at 703-467-3500 before you come to make sure someone is available to assist you.


Open House will be August 20th.

Oak Hill's Open House for the 2026-2027 School Year will be Thursday, August 20th in the afternoon.  Specific times and details will be sent in August.


Early Release Wednesdays

FCPS will continue with limited early release Wednesdays for elementary schools during the 2026-27 school year. Oak Hill's Early Release Wednesdays are:

  • October 21

  • December 2

  • February 10

  • May 5


FCPS Pre-K! Apply Now

The FCPS PreK programs provide a high-quality early learning experience for qualifying children ages 4 and 3 years old by September 30 who live in Fairfax County.  Families are encouraged to apply as soon as possible; students who are 4 years old and those with multiple risk factors are prioritized.

Applications are accepted online, by email, or by mail or in person at our office at 7423 Camp Alger Avenue, Falls Church, Virginia 22042.  

If you a have question about the application process or status, please call 703-208-7900 (English) or 703-208-7901 (Spanish) or by email at fcpsprekoffice@fcps.edu .

Oak Hill ES is one of the FCPS locations for pre-K.



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